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Damage-control
after disaster |
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President tells ministers, officials
to visit funeral houses and the injured; full state assistance
for final rites of Muhamalai heroes |
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Germany
puts pressure on Lanka, aid frozen |
By a special correspondent |
FRANKFURT- Germany has officially frozen
any new aid for projects in Sri Lanka in a bid to put
pressure on the government and the LTTE to get back to
peace talks. |
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Govt.
to outline solution at talks with LTTE |
The Government’s delegation for
peace talks with the LTTE in Switzerland later this month
is to be briefed on the outlines of a solution formulated
by the All-Party Representative Committee (APRC), Presidential
sources said yesterday. |
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Colombo
irked by Aussie travel advisory |
By Chandani Kirinde |
Sri Lanka is to take
up with Australia issues relating to a travel advisory
by the Canberra government warning Australians against
visiting Colombo because of kidnappings for ransom of
foreign nationals and an increase in violent crime against
foreigners. |
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